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Recent Examples of Synonyms for retooled
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The Kansas City Chiefs and a small army of oral health volunteers transformed GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium into a kid-friendly dental clinic for a unique dental tailgate party.—
Tammy Ljungblad,
Kansas City Star,
10 Sep. 2025 -
At Climb Fest 2025, The North Face transformed the city into a proving ground where the sublime grit of climbing culture met the pop-up electricity of a festival.—
Skylar Mitchell,
Essence,
9 Sep. 2025
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As a public institution, UVU upholds First Amendment rights and fosters an environment where ideas – popular or controversial – can be exchanged freely, energetically, and civilly.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
15 Sep. 2025
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Last September, when news broke that another friend of Kraus’s, the journalist Olivia Nuzzi, had exchanged intimate texts with Kennedy, Kraus wrote a Substack post accusing Nuzzi of ensnaring Kennedy and insulted her looks on Instagram.—
Clare Malone,
New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2025
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Antibiotics, the miracle drugs that revolutionized medicine in the 20th century, are rapidly losing their power.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Sep. 2025
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Customer Service Customer service stands to be revolutionized by AI through personalized interactions at scale.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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His sentence was commuted to a year by the king and he was released on parole after six months in detention.—
Panarat Thepgumpanat,
USA Today,
5 Sep. 2025
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Young served 11 years for a low-level drug offense before the president commuted his sentence in 2021.—
Zoë Haylock,
Vulture,
29 Aug. 2025
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All would be transmuted, lightly, into fiction.—
Rebecca Mead,
New Yorker,
3 Sep. 2025
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Nuclear reactors, where heavy elements were transmuted into lighter ones, released antineutrinos that could be absorbed by atomic nuclei outside of the reactor, leading to their discovery.—
Ethan Siegel,
Big Think,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Retooled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retooled. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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